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Working as a reach truck driver

A reach truck driver, what is that?

A reach truck driver operates a forklift, which is used to transport heavy loads (usually on pallets) over short distances. The job of a reach truck operator to some extent resembles that of a forklift operator. You report to the warehouse manager and frequently interact with logistics personnel and order pickers. Please note: almost always, a certificate is required for this position!

 

What are the main tasks of a reach truck driver?

  • Preparing orders
  • Managing inventory
  • Conducting goods inventory
  • Operating and maintaining the reach truck
  • Maneuvering in narrow spaces
  • Stacking products
  • Loading and unloading goods
  • Receiving products and checking their quality and quantity
  • Working according to quality procedures and safety regulations

 

Where does a reach truck driver work?

Reach truck operators typically work in a warehouse, a storage facility, or a goods storage location. Reach truck operators are needed in every sector.

 

What types of forklifts are there?

There are several types of forklifts. The type of equipment you will work with depends on the company. The most common types include:

  • Pallet stacker
  • Front loader 
  • High-rise lift truck
  • Side loader 
  • Reach truck 
  • Heavy forklift truck 
  • Electric pallet truck 
  • Order picker truck

 

Become a reach truck operator in 2, 3, 4, or 5 shifts.

As a reach truck driver, you usually work in a shift system. The best shift system for you depends on various factors.

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Reachtruck Driver
locationTilburg

clockFulltime

work regimesTemporary with possibility permanent

function LevelDay job

payment€ 14,16/hourly
Work scheduleDay job
Contract typeTemporary with possibility permanent

Introduction

Would you like to work as a reachtruck driver in a leading logistics company with a modern warehouse and a dynamic team? Then keep reading...

Who are we looking for?

You are the ideal candidate for this role if you:

  • Hold a valid reach truck/ EPT certificate
  • Have experience operating a reach truck or EPT
  • English speaking

What do we offer you?

What we offer:

  • A competitive hourly wage starting at €14.16
  • Travel allowance to cover your commute
  • A secure, long-term position with great growth potential
     
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salary
Gross salary€ 14,16/hourly
Job description

For Jingdong Logistics, a leading logistics company in Tilburg we are looking for a fulltime reachtruck driver to work in a dayshift.

Jingdong Logistics is one of the largest Asian logistics companies and is expanding into Europe. They have started their operations in Tilburg in a new and modern warehouse. Later on they will be working with innovative techniques. Will you be part of the growth of JingDong Logistics?

Your working hours will be from monday till friday, from 08:00h - 17:00h.

As a reachtruck driver, you will be responsible for operating a reachtruck to pick orders, preparing and verifying shipments, loading and unloading goods and packing orders.

Are you interested in working as a reach truck driver in a dynamic and innovative company? Then feel free to apply or contact us.

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